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Preferred term

Quantrill, William Clarke, 1837-1865  

Entry terms

  • Hart, Charley
  • Quantrell, Charles William
  • Quantrell, William Clarke

Scope note

  • Confederate guerrilla leader; given the rank of captain in the Confederate Army; on Aug 21, 1863, Quantrill, with about 450 men, pillaged Lawrence, KS, and wantonly killed some 150 citizens; he was mortally wounded by federal troops in May, 1865 [CE]

Notation

  • 228389

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVN-G4Z89RP4-R

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